See also: Saint-Maurice

Saint-Maurice is a common French, located in the department of the Valley-of-Marne and the area Île-de-France. It was called Charenton-Saint-Maurice until in 1842.

Geography

The city, joint of Paris, lodged cinematographic studios at the beginning of the cinema.

Located along the Marne, Saint-Maurice two of the largest hospitals of France: the National Hospital of the Convalescents and the Esquirol Hospital.

Famous characters

The house of Eugene Delacroix was located near a channel at the time. The channel became the highway of the East, but the house always exists. At the end of the Eighties, it was restored by the City and was arranged in public library.

the old “lunatic asylum” lodged, inter alia, the famous prisoner Latude, then the Marquis de Sade in 1789, and of 1803 to its death in 1814. This establishment became now the Esquirol Hospital, but remains specialized in medicine psychiatrique.son head doctor Henri Baruk died in 1999 in Saint-Maurice.

Demography

External bonds

• Site of the town hall